Battery Passport and PLM: How EU Rules Reshape Product Data
How the EU battery passport reshapes PLM: the data model, digital product passport schema, supply-chain traceability, and what engineering teams must build by 2027.
Aras vs Teamcenter vs Windchill: PLM Compared (2026)
An engineer's 2026 comparison of Aras Innovator, Siemens Teamcenter, and PTC Windchill — data model, customization, cloud, and total cost of ownership.
How Stellantis Built a Virtual Factory Digital Twin: 2026 Analysis
Inside Stellantis' virtual factory digital twin program — stack, integration with PLM, the ROI math, and what other OEMs are learning from it.
Aras Innovator Architecture: Open-Core PLM Reference (2026)
Aras Innovator architecture explained: ItemTypes, AML, OData, Vault, OAuth, .NET 10 and deployment trade-offs, verified November 2026.
The Digital Thread in PLM: Architecture & Implementation
Digital thread PLM architecture explained — connecting requirements, CAD, BOM, manufacturing, and field data into one traceable, closed-loop lifecycle.
RAG Over CAD and BOM: Reference Architecture for PLM Knowledge Retrieval
RAG over CAD and BOM data for PLM knowledge retrieval — chunking strategies for engineering drawings, BOM graph embeddings, and a reference architecture proven in 2026 production.